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‘Places like Ted’s are hard to find’: West London’s last remaining gay bar celebrates 35 years
West London’s only gay bar has reached a defiant milestone as LGBTQ+ venues decline across the capital. When Ted’s Place The post ‘Places like Ted’s are hard to find’: West London’s last remaining gay bar celebrates 35 years appeared first on South West Londoner....
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Carney’s Community members responsible for 14 years of changing lives
A Wandsworth community champion hailed a charity’s members and volunteers as key to over decade of success in changing lives. The post Carney’s Community members responsible for 14 years of changing lives appeared first on South West Londoner....
Royal Artillery join St Mary’s University in rugby match marking anniversary and Remembrance
The Royal Artillery (RA) visited Twickenham’s St Mary’s University ahead of Remembrance Sunday for a rugby match which both sides The post Royal Artillery join St Mary’s University in rugby match marking anniversary and Remembrance appeared first on South West Londoner....
‘We will never forget’: Croydon marks nine years since tram derailment
The Croydon community will gather on Sunday for a civic ceremony in New Addington to remember the seven lives taken The post ‘We will never forget’: Croydon marks nine years since tram derailment appeared first on South West Londoner....
Fijians rally for their nation against England, despite fears of a low turnout
England’s rugby team faced a different kind of challenge in their match with Fiji this afternoon: apathy. Many expected a The post Fijians rally for their nation against England, despite fears of a low turnout appeared first on South West Londoner....
Wandsworth school leads relief drive for Hurricane Melissa’s Jamaican victims
Secondary school students and staff are collecting aid for families affected in Jamaica by Hurricane Melissa. Principal Leon Wilson, of The post Wandsworth school leads relief drive for Hurricane Melissa’s Jamaican victims appeared first on South West Londoner....
School of Rock brings immersive music lessons to the heart of Twickenham
The School of Rock has landed in the UK, bringing its Rock ‘n’ Roll inspired sessions to music fans in The post School of Rock brings immersive music lessons to the heart of Twickenham appeared first on South West Londoner....
Whitechapel community marches against far-right UKIP rally
Whitechapel’s Bengali community gathered on Saturday 25 October to oppose UKIP’s ‘Mass-Deportations Tour’ Thousands gathered as anti-racist organisations, trade unions The post Whitechapel community marches against far-right UKIP rally appeared first on South West Londoner....
See it, pray it – sorted! The church now opening next to platform 2 at Clapham Junction
Worshippers are celebrating a new church in Clapham. Clapham Junction Church is open for Sunday services and Wednesday Bible study The post See it, pray it – sorted! The church now opening next to platform 2 at Clapham Junction appeared first on South West Londoner....
Women-only tube carriages: more than 13,000 sign petition in favour
A petition calling for Transport for London (TfL) to introduce women-only carriages on the London Underground has gained over 13,000 The post Women-only tube carriages: more than 13,000 sign petition in favour appeared first on South West Londoner....
Two Day Event Programme Remembering Katyn
Includes talk at POSK and walk from memorial in Gunnersbury Cemetery
Council funerals more than double in Lambeth as cost of dying soars across London
Council-organised funerals have more than doubled in Lambeth — raising concerns about deprivation and the soaring cost of dying in The post Council funerals more than double in Lambeth as cost of dying soars across London appeared first on South West Londoner....
Richmond Council launch Connect to Work as part of five-years celebration
Celebrating its fifth anniversary last Friday, Richmond Work Match programme has announced a new drive to help residents over 40 The post Richmond Council launch Connect to Work as part of five-years celebration appeared first on South West Londoner....
Richmond councillor campaigns to end violence against women and girls
A Richmond councillor and White Ribbon champion is planning a charity walk as part of an anti violence initiative. Katie The post Richmond councillor campaigns to end violence against women and girls appeared first on South West Londoner....
Brixton charity hosts weekly poetry night to create community in south London
A Brixton-based creative charity aims to bring community and youth clubs back by hosting south London’s only weekly poetry night. The post Brixton charity hosts weekly poetry night to create community in south London appeared first on South West Londoner....
TV producer using Richmond’s Ted Lasso as inspiration for his 15th Movember
A TV producer is leaning on Richmond-based comedy Ted Lasso as he completes his 15th year of Movember. Andrew Fenner, The post TV producer using Richmond’s Ted Lasso as inspiration for his 15th Movember appeared first on South West Londoner....
WATCH: Ukrainian festival finds home in Fulham
A Ukrainian festival called TOLOKA, which raises funds for the country, has found a home in Fulham. TOLOKA, a one-day The post WATCH: Ukrainian festival finds home in Fulham appeared first on South West Londoner....
London chess clubs create new communities as more people get on board the ancient game
London Chess clubs are riding a wave of new members and interest with women and LGBTQ+ players leading the way. The post London chess clubs create new communities as more people get on board the ancient game appeared first on South West Londoner....